Production Planner - Reading, United Kingdom - Proactive Technical Recruitment

Proactive Technical Recruitment

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Reading, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Production Planner

Reading
**£22k-£28k per annum

Permanent Role**This is a permanent role to work for a fastexpanding business that has double in headcount in the past 12 months due to unprecedented orders, resulting in a solid order book for the next 2 3 years. On offer is the opportunity to work for a business that believes in its people and invests in the staff Far from hire and fire my customer are hot on training, support, multi skilling and enhancing the workforce skill level.

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Production Planner may carry out tasks such as.- To assist the Production Coordinator to deliver effective Production Planning.

Assist with the production plan to ensure it is up to date and accurate.
Update the Kitting Kan Board from the plan, ensuring clean dates are achievable and liaising with Purchasing on issue parts.
Update the production planning board (this will be electronic later in the year)
Attending Customer Account Meetings (Production Meetings) with the Production Coordinator to assist with planning and updates.
Assist in the monthend process with the Production Coordinator so that monthend requirements are met in a timely manner.
Communicate between Production and Account Mangers on issues and progress for their customer products.
Achieve a competent level on the above so that they can cover for the Production Coordinator during any absence.

Knowledge/Qualification-

Experience of working in a similar contract electronic manufacturing environment is desirable.
Previous experience of working with systems and databases.
Experience of MRP / ERP systems. (Desirable, not essential)
Good computer skills

Personal Qualities

Strong customer service ethic.
Enjoys working as part of a team, displays support for others.
Listens to and respects others.
Looks for creative and innovative solutions to problems.
Empathy and patience.
Plans activities ahead but also able to be flexible when priorities change.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work effectively to deadlines while working under a degree of pressure.
Demonstrates a proactive approach.
Resilient and does not give up easily.
Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues both orally and written.

Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with there details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive £250.

*T&Cs apply*Proactive Technical Recruitment is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Technical Recruitment is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Technical Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.